Living in DE99, Derby
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DE99 in Derby. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- The average sold price in Derby is £207,250 (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).
- Prices across Derby are up 2.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Of the 80 schools within about 3 miles, 77% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of DE99 is in flood zone 1 (low probability), on the Environment Agency flood map for planning.
- A Band D household in Derby City pays £2,306 in council tax for 2026-27, every precept included (MHCLG).
- Police recorded 1,134 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 16 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in Derby: £207,250, up 2.7% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider East Midlands average is £242,274.
Check sold prices for a specific address in DE99 →
See where DE99 ranks across East Midlands →
Council tax at Band D in Derby: £2,306 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare DE99 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for DE99 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around DE99
Only 1 home sale recorded on the streets around central DE99 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11 Rutland House, 112 Carrington Street, DE1 2NH | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | 12 May 2025 |
How to read this
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
80 schools within 3 miles , of which 77% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleward Spencer Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 0.2 mi away | no figure |
| Landau Forte College | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.9 mi away | no figure |
| St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 2.1 mi away | 1.44 mi 2026/27 |
| Lawn Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.3 mi away | 3.34 mi 2026/27 |
| Rosehill Infant and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi away | 2.17 mi 2026/27 |
| UTC Derby Pride Park | Secondary | Good | 0.3 mi away | no figure |
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53 state primary and 10 state secondary schools within range, plus 3 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
3 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited, Normanton House School, Old Vicarage School.
All 3 fee-paying schools near DE99, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
1 higher education institution within 3 miles: University of Derby.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 26.1% |
| Professional occupations | 18.0% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 14.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 11.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 7.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How DE99 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: white residents, down 13.8 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of DE99 (E01033167, 1,271 residents in 2021, up 11.9% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: white residents, down 13.8 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 14.2% | 18.0% | +3.8 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 28.2% | 30.9% | +2.7 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 52.5% | 49.6% | -2.9 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 14.1% | 18.1% | +4.0 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 14.3% | 11.7% | -2.6 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 20.7% | 24.1% | +3.4 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 30.2% | 39.8% | +9.6 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 67.5% | 76.2% | +8.7 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 64.5% | 50.7% | -13.8 pts | -4.4 pts |
Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.
Crime
1,134 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DE99 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Derby's figures.
Getting around & nearby essentials
14 supermarkets, 14 pharmacies, 173 restaurants and cafés, 86 pubs, 2 hospitals within a mile of central DE99, hospitals within three miles.
Buses from the centre of DE99
Best-served stop: Railway Station, with 16.5 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.
Evenings, Sundays and routes
The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of DE99 is Railway Station: 16.5 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 9.5 in the evening and 7.3 on Sunday daytime; first bus 04:49, last 05:29. Routes there: ROY, SKY, 1C, 1A, 2, 70A. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.
Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.
Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)
GP practices and A&E
3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of DE99. The nearest, Osmaston Surgery, has 11,592 registered patients and 1,923 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.
| Practice | From the centre | Patients | Per qualified GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osmaston Surgery | 0.3 mi | 11,592 | 1,923 |
| Horizon Healthcare | 0.6 mi | 29,332 | 2,966 |
| Wilson Street Surgery | 0.7 mi | 21,104 | 2,574 |
Nearest A&E: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, where 55.6% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust at 45.9%.
How to read this
NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.
Source: NHS England, monthly releases
Council tax and the council's finances
A Band D household in Derby City pays £2,306 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.0% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Derby City, and how it compares.
| Year | Band D bill | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | £1,868 | +5.1% |
| 2022-23 | £1,910 | +2.2% |
| 2023-24 | £2,009 | +5.2% |
| 2024-25 | £2,107 | +4.9% |
| 2025-26 | £2,196 | +4.2% |
| 2026-27 | £2,306 | +5.0% |
No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Derby City, as at 7 Sep 2026.
How to read this
A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.
Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists
Common questions about DE99
What is the average house price in DE99?
The average sold price in Derby is £207,250 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in DE99?
Prices in Derby are up 2.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
Are the schools good in DE99?
80 schools sit within 3 miles of central DE99, and 77% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in DE99?
1,134 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DE99 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is DE99 at risk of flooding?
Central DE99 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is DE99 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 77% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1,134 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is DE99 safe?
1,134 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DE99 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
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